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Franklin Real Asset Advisors completes transaction for multi-speciality healthcare centre in Padua, Italy

Franklin Real Asset Advisors, on behalf of the Franklin Templeton Social Infrastructure strategy, has entered into a sale and leaseback transaction for an 8,200 sqm multi-speciality healthcare centre in Padua.

The building will be fully leased to an established local operator on a long-term basis and will provide care beds, operating theatres and diagnostic medical and physiotherapy spaces.

Raymond Jacobs, Managing Director, Franklin Real Asset Advisors, comments: “We are pleased to acquire our third healthcare asset in the Veneto region, which provides publicly accessible specialty services. Our social infrastructure investment strategy frees up capital for an expanding operator to provide modern facilities ensuring a well-functioning healthcare system in the region.”

Klaus Schmid, Director of Acquisitions at Franklin Real Asset Advisors, adds: “This acquisition provides the strategy with long-term cash flows and allows us to partner with an established operator. We have already identified significant expansion potential within the asset and look forward to collaborating with an operationally knowledgeable tenant to improve availability of high-quality treatment in a densely populated area.”

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For more information, please contact:
Franklin Real Asset Advisors
Tel: 0207 073 8644
Saira Khan: [email protected]

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